A 2009 survey by Careerbuilder.com found that 40 percent of respondents have dated a co-worker at some point in their careers and nearly 20 percent had done it more than once. “More than three-in-ten (31 percent) said they went on to marry the person they dated at work,” Careerbuilder said. …

The city at the heart of Silicon Valley ranks as the second-best major metropolitan area in which to find a job, according to the online search site Juju.com, which divided the total number of posted openings in 50 metropolitan areas by the number of local unemployed. …

I get a steady stream of complaints from unemployment beneficiaries unable to get questions answered or problems solved by the Employment Development Department. The following data on the demands being put on the system may help put those grievances into context. …

Teachers and detectives face brighter prospects than actors or photographers, says SimplyHired.com based on an analysis of on-line job listings from the first quarter of 2008 through the close of 2009.A report from the search firm says California has 21 percent fewer jobs available overall — no employment rebound here, yet. …